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🌱 Fosters Farmers Market + Kentuck Judges Revealed
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Get on up, Tuscaloosa! Grab the coffee and get this Tuesday morning started with us!
In today's Daily, we have these stories and more ...
- McCalla native earns prestigious scholarship.
- Fosters Farmers Market.
- Latest in fatal shooting case.
But first, today's weather: A t-storm around in the p.m.. High: 74 | Low: 55 ⛈
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🗣 Patch Shout Out 🗣
Our Shout Out for this Tuesday morning goes to McCalla native and Mississippi State University sophomore Christopher Jolivette, who was selected to study abroad this summer through the nationally competitive Fulbright UK Summer Institute scholarship program. (Tuscaloosa Patch)

🗞 Here are the top 5 stories today in Tuscaloosa 🗞
- Tuscaloosa County Circuit Court Judge Al May has denied a motion for dismissal regarding lost or destroyed evidence in the case of a fatal shooting in 2019 that left one man dead. (Tuscaloosa Patch)
- The first-ever Fosters Farmers Market is set to host a grand opening event in Braughton Park on Saturday, June 10. (Tuscaloosa Patch)
- Kentuck Art Center on Monday announced Rebecca Hoffberger and Glenda E. Hood as judges for the 52nd Kentuck Festival of the Arts. (Tuscaloosa Patch)
- University Charter School recently made history by awarding diplomas to its very first graduating class. (Chelsea Barton, WVUA 23 News)
- Here's a look at how NorthStar Paramedic Services is preparing to launch a new Earn to Learn class. (Kelvin Reynolds, WBRC Fox 6 News)
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🗓 Today in Tuscaloosa 🗓
- Tuscaloosa Community Knitting & Crocheting Group (More)
- Golf Tournament Benefitting the American Red Cross @ Ol' Colony Golf Complex (More)
- 2023 Run For The Wall (More)
- Ribbon Cutting @ Home In Place (More)
- Pie Eating Contest (More)
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5️⃣ Other Stories I'm Reading Today
- North-South softball rosters announced for AHSAA 2023 All-Star Week (AL.com)
- Lin Moore ends 25-year tenure with Tuscaloosa Housing Authority (Gary Cosby Jr., Tuscaloosa News)
- 23 for '23: Predicting who wins Alabama's QB battle (Tony Tsoukalas & James Benedetto, Tide Illustrated)
- Offseason Outlook: Outside linebackers (Charlie Potter, BamaOnline)
- Is Montana Fouts Alabama Softball's Version of Tua Tagovailoa? (Christopher Walsh, Bama Central)
🙏 Obituaries 🙏
Terry Canty Jr. 62, of Coker (Memory Chapel)
Carolyn Sue Goodwin, 81, of Northport (Sunset Funeral Home)
Otis Terry Ussery, 73, of Tuscaloosa (Tuscaloosa Memorial)
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Now you're in the loop and ready to start this Tuesday off right! See you all tomorrow for your next update.
— RP
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